1. Neuromancer The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel…

5. genre's vision of a troubled future is often called the antithesis of the generally utopian visions of the future popular in the 1940s and 1950s

7. Multinational corporations replace governments

8. Protagonists often computer hackers

12. Multinational corporations hold a great deal of power

13. Government are minimal

14. Lawlessness runs rampant even in advance countries

16. Some sort of nuclear war has happened (extent unknown)

20. Chips can be inserted near ear which allows software to enter mind

23. Dixie Flatline construct is RAM of one of Case’s mentor

25. Murders are frequent and normal

26. Multinational corporations have as much technology or more than government agencies

28. Livestock seen as rarity

30. Regulation of environment has been increasing lately

31. Internet is another means for government to control